Western Evergreen ( Choli )
August 10, 2015Western Sona
August 10, 2015Morphological & Genetic Characters
- Suitable for both un-irrigated (conserved moisture) and irrigated eco systems.
- Medium plant stature, average plant height (140cm).
- Medium maturity (105-110 days).
- 10-12 basal erect primary branches, bearing profuse secondary and tertiary branches.
- Semi bush plant and non-lodging.
- Long silique and non-shattering of siliques.
- Synchronised maturity of siliques
- Blackish seed colour, bold seeds, test weight of 1000 seeds 5.5-6.0 grams.
- High oil content 40-42%.
- Resistance to alterneria blight, powdery mildew and Downey mildew diseases.